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austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. >>> i'm joined by obama campaign senior adviser robert gibbs. good to see you, robert. >> glad to be here. >> i want to run you through a series of economic figures and polls and then get your comment at the end. first of all, when you ask folks what are economic conditions like today. good, 27%. poor, 73%. when you say, how important is the economy to your vote, 92% say it is either very or extremely important to their vote. >> who are the other 8%? >> exactly. exactly. to their vote. and then finally, who would better handle the economy? romney 48% and obama 47%. if the economy is doing better, as the president argues, not as good as you want, but better, why are those numbers like that? >> well, look, i think we are coming out of the hardest economic time in our history. >> which we have been for four years. >> and typically coming out of th
austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this is for everyone back home it's go time. across america, we're all committed to team usa. >>> i'm joined by obama campaign senior adviser robert gibbs. good to see you, robert. >> glad to be here. >> i want to run you through a series of economic figures and polls and then get your comment at the end. first of all, when you ask folks what are economic conditions like today. good, 27%. poor, 73%. when you...
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civil rights as texas gets ready to argue its voter i.d. law is legal and the justice department is overstepping its bounds. all that and jack's snack packs. meet a little guy on a very big mission to give the troops a little taste of home. i'm shannon bream. "america's news headquarters" live from the nation's capital starts right now. >> shannon: syria is staging a big show of military might in what appears to be a warning to other countries. stay out of its conflict. syria's state-run news agency says the military is conducting exercises to help troops ready to turn back outside aggression. peter doocy joins us live with details. hello, peter. >> hi, shannon. it was four months ago that kofi anaan laid out the six point peace plan as part of his duty as the special u.n. envoy and the first part of that plan called for a cease-fire but that did not catch on and neither did the rest of the plan so now, anaan says so far, the peace process has failed telling a french newspaper that "significant efforts have been made to try to resolve this
civil rights as texas gets ready to argue its voter i.d. law is legal and the justice department is overstepping its bounds. all that and jack's snack packs. meet a little guy on a very big mission to give the troops a little taste of home. i'm shannon bream. "america's news headquarters" live from the nation's capital starts right now. >> shannon: syria is staging a big show of military might in what appears to be a warning to other countries. stay out of its conflict. syria's...
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joining us, louis gohmert, a republican from texas. we planned to have congress woman lee but she canceled. congress woman jackson lee is among those ki criticizing thew and they say it is those groups that will be impacted. older people, poor people and minorities. how do you you counter that criticism of this kind of law? >> well, first of all, shannon, i have been in iraq, i have been in other countries where when they got to vote they were so excited they didn't mind risking their lives standing in line for hours to vote, putting their finger in blue dye to be identified in the face of 8 and a half by 11 flyers around the country that said you vote you die. and yet people are saying gee, it is too inconvenient to get a photo i.d. you have to have it if you want to make an appointment with the attorney general you have to have that photo i.d. or you are not getting in the justice department. i tried. and as we know, you look at the facts, georgia created a requirement for a photo i.d. and in the two elections since they haven't dise
joining us, louis gohmert, a republican from texas. we planned to have congress woman lee but she canceled. congress woman jackson lee is among those ki criticizing thew and they say it is those groups that will be impacted. older people, poor people and minorities. how do you you counter that criticism of this kind of law? >> well, first of all, shannon, i have been in iraq, i have been in other countries where when they got to vote they were so excited they didn't mind risking their...
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we didn't have air conditioning where i grew up down in texas and it was so hot just like it is now, the ballpark was the coolest place in town. so we went to see the dodgers farm club team, the fort worth caps and went every night just to stay cool. and so that, you know, once you get the bug, you have got it. harold this is a great year for baseball. we have had some great surprises among the teams, and we have had some great young ball players. i mean, which are the lifeblood of this sport that we all hike. who do you like among these kids this year that we are just learning about? >> well, it really has been a great year i think the number two guy that stand out are mike trout from the angels and obviously bryce harper in your hometown in washington, these two have taken the season by storm, trout 20 years old, harper 19, and i always tell bryce harper when i see him you there justin bieber of baseball, we learned about him on the internet, home run derbies and he has lived up to the hype so that is just a crack in the surface of how many young players we have that have just been
we didn't have air conditioning where i grew up down in texas and it was so hot just like it is now, the ballpark was the coolest place in town. so we went to see the dodgers farm club team, the fort worth caps and went every night just to stay cool. and so that, you know, once you get the bug, you have got it. harold this is a great year for baseball. we have had some great surprises among the teams, and we have had some great young ball players. i mean, which are the lifeblood of this sport...
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. -- texas and three southern states. it is tough to find another election. he might be allowed to go back and find. marginally so. certainly not in modern times. host: democratic line. good morning. caller: my question is about the swing states. when you go to pennsylvania i do not have nothing against ids. my problem is why not two or three years before an election, not just a few months? who are these people who cannot have it? i came here. normally i had this in the other. -- this or the other. some say it is voter suppression. it happens in every state whose governor is a senate republican. host: thank you. guest: the column references the voter edification laws passed a few months ago that has been controversial. it is modeled after indiana. it is restrictive in terms of the agenda vacation have to supply when you go to vote. there is a big controversy over that law, whether it does involve voter suppression. how many people would it affect? the republicans control the legislature. he signed the bill into law. he said maybe if that year than 100,000 peo
. -- texas and three southern states. it is tough to find another election. he might be allowed to go back and find. marginally so. certainly not in modern times. host: democratic line. good morning. caller: my question is about the swing states. when you go to pennsylvania i do not have nothing against ids. my problem is why not two or three years before an election, not just a few months? who are these people who cannot have it? i came here. normally i had this in the other. -- this or the...
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>> >> guest: absolutely where he delivered texas. some say not legally, and three southern states, absolutely. i mean, it's tough to find another election -- you might go back to the 19th correctoryo century and find it marginally so but certainly not in modern times. >> host: nortonberg, new jersey, democrat on the line, good morning. >> caller: good morning. my question to the gentlemen is about the swing states, when you go to pennsylvania, the idea they put on there, i don't have nothing against i.d.s, per se, what my problem is why was that not done two or three years before a national election, not just a few months. who affects people that cannot have it. i came here, normally i have a -- i have this and i have the other, and other people, that is part of suppression. i don't get how they put it on, and it happens in every state who governs, the assembly and the senate republicans. >> host: thank you for the call from new jersey. >> guest: the caller references a photo voter i.d. law which our legislature passed a couple month
>> >> guest: absolutely where he delivered texas. some say not legally, and three southern states, absolutely. i mean, it's tough to find another election -- you might go back to the 19th correctoryo century and find it marginally so but certainly not in modern times. >> host: nortonberg, new jersey, democrat on the line, good morning. >> caller: good morning. my question to the gentlemen is about the swing states, when you go to pennsylvania, the idea they put on there,...
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welcome, leila, thanks for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> your grointer veined in the texas case which goes to trial tomorrow. what do you think's gonna happen? >> well, we hope that the court will uphold democracy, because that's what that case is ultimately b 600,000 already registered swroeshts disenfranchised by this law potentially. >> what does this law ask for and how do we know that number, 600,000, would be affected? >> so, what this law asks for, like the other state photo i.d. laws it is very restrictive in that it asks you to provide certain information, certain documents in order to get a state photo i.d. and you already have to provide documents and identification for -- when you register to vote but this is very restrictive, unlike the federal law. so it is so restrictive that, for example, college students, college i.d.s are not send, gun licenses are. college i.d. is no the 600,000 are people that don't have that state photo i.d. and will not be able to go to the polls and vote unless they get t and getting those underlying documents can be extraordinarily d
welcome, leila, thanks for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> your grointer veined in the texas case which goes to trial tomorrow. what do you think's gonna happen? >> well, we hope that the court will uphold democracy, because that's what that case is ultimately b 600,000 already registered swroeshts disenfranchised by this law potentially. >> what does this law ask for and how do we know that number, 600,000, would be affected? >> so, what this law asks...